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A.<\/span> The Commission<\/span> shall have authority from time to time to make, amend<\/span>, and rescind such regulations as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of this chapter, including regulations and forms governing applications, registrations, assignments, renewals, and fees, and defining technical and trade terms used in this chapter insofar as such definitions are not inconsistent with the provisions of this chapter. For the purpose of regulations and forms, the Commission<\/span> may classify persons and matters within its jurisdiction<\/span> and prescribe different requirements for different classes. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

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C.<\/span> No provision of this chapter imposing any liability shall apply to any act done or omitted in conformity with any regulation of the Commission<\/span>, notwithstanding that such regulation may, after such act or omission, be amended, rescinded, or found for any reason to be invalid. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nREGULATIONS AND FORMS (\u00a7 59.1-92.19)\n\nA. The Commission shall have authority from time to time to make, amend, and\nrescind such regulations as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of this\nchapter, including regulations and forms governing applications, registrations,\nassignments, renewals, and fees, and defining technical and trade terms used in\nthis chapter insofar as such definitions are not inconsistent with the\nprovisions of this chapter. For the purpose of regulations and forms, the\nCommission may classify persons and matters within its jurisdiction and\nprescribe different requirements for different classes.\n\nB. All such regulations and forms shall be made available for distribution at\nthe office of the Commission.\n\nC. No provision of this chapter imposing any liability shall apply to any act\ndone or omitted in conformity with any regulation of the Commission,\nnotwithstanding that such regulation may, after such act or omission, be\namended, rescinded, or found for any reason to be invalid.\n\nHISTORY: 1998, c. 819.","edition":{"id":1,"name":"2025","slug":"2025","date_created":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","date_modified":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","current":1,"order_by":1,"last_import":null}}